Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
"Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Debate Index" by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is a reference guide compiled in the early 20th century. This publication serves as a comprehensive index to various debate resources, bringing together essential information on a multitude of topics relevant for debate and argumentation. Its purpose is to assist students and speakers in locating valuable resources and references for developing informed arguments on diverse subjects. The opening of this index introduces its second edition and explains its origins as a card index designed for the Reference Department of the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh. The preface highlights the need for a consolidated list of debating materials due to the growing volume of debaters' manuals and frequent requests for such resources. It outlines how this index categorizes subjects with corresponding propositions and lists references that include specimen debates, briefs, and synopses, making it a valuable tool for educators, students, and debaters eager to enhance their argumentative skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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